Dear LizR, Yeah, Zeno didn't know about calculus... I was speaking to the idea that "time moves". It doesn't, there is nothing to move. It is not an object that can be observed. We can measure measures of time: duration, sequence and energy. It is amazing how our minds can create "things" out of ideas that are not even true.
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 8:09 PM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 16 January 2014 13:55, Stephen Paul King <stephe...@provensecure.com>wrote: > >> Dear Edgar, >> >> Bingo! You are correct. All motion in space-time is an illusion. The >> ancient greeks figured that out already. >> >> You mean Zeno? But he didn't know about the maths of infinity... :) > > (Just an aside. You're correct of course that time doesn't move. Time is > what is used to measure movement through space, after all, so what could > the movement of time be measured in relation to?) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/everything-list/TBc_y2MZV5c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Kindest Regards, Stephen Paul King Senior Researcher Mobile: (864) 567-3099 stephe...@provensecure.com http://www.provensecure.us/ “This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law or may be constituted as attorney work product. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, notify sender immediately and delete this message immediately.” -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
